Practical 8
AIM :- Configure client to file server and use file services.
THEORY :-
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used for
the transfer of computer files between a client and server on a
computer network.
FTP is built on a client-server model architecture using separate control
and data connections between the client and the server.
FTP users may authenticate themselves with a clear-text sign-in
protocol, normally in the form of a username and password.
PROCEDURE :-
1. Select two PC-PT type PCs from End devices and drag and drop to the
workspace.
2. Select a server from End devices and drag and drop to the workspace.
3. Select a 2950-24 Switch from the network devices and drag and drop
to the workspace.
4. Connect all the devices using connecting wires.
5. Name the server to FTP server.
6. Select the FTP server -> Desktop -> IP configuration, change the Ip-
address to 10.10.10.0
7. Select the FTP server -> Services -> FTP -> ON
8. Go to user setup and create a username and password.
9. Select all the permissions (Write, Read, Delete, Rename, List) and add
the user.
10. Select PC0 and go to FastEthernet0 in config and assign IP
address PC0 as 10.10.10.1 and Assign default gateway as 10.10.10.0
11. Select PC1 and go to FastEthernet0 in config and assign IP
address PC0 as 10.10.10.2 and Assign default gateway as 10.10.10.0
12. Creating a file named ftp.txt for writing (uploading) into FTP
Server.
13. Writing (uploading) the file named ftp.txt into FTP Server from
PC1 using put ftp.txt command and verifying this file transfer using dir
command.
Commands – ftp 10.10.10.0 -> Enter Username & Password -> put
ftp.txt
14. Reading (Downloading) the file named ftp.txt present in FTP
Server from PC0 using get ftp.txt command and verifying this file
transfer using dir command.
Commands – ftp 10.10.10.0 -> Enter Username & Password -> get
ftp.txt
OUTPUT :-
CONCULSION :-
We have successfully Configured client to file server and used file services.
